Job Description
Join Detroit's elite public safety team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive training for motivated individuals ready to serve our community. This full-time position provides a clear career path with opportunities for advancement within the Detroit Public Safety Department. Enjoy excellent benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Apply today to start your rewarding career in emergency response.
Responsibilities
- Process emergency and non-emergency calls with speed and accuracy
- Dispatch police units using CAD systems and radio communication
- Maintain detailed logs of all communications and incidents
- Provide critical information to officers in the field
- Coordinate with other emergency services (EMS, Fire) during multi-agency responses
- Remain calm under high-pressure situations
- Adhere to all department protocols and confidentiality standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Typing speed of 40+ WPM with high accuracy
- Strong multitasking and communication skills
- Basic computer proficiency
- No felony convictions
- Must be 18+ years of age